swoon
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And even though levels of leverage in certain corners of the market have ebbed from their peak levels seen shortly before July’s artificial-intelligence swoon, risks remain.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026
It could be for ordinary people’s portfolios during a big market swoon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The besotted “Dive” would make anyone swoon into whatever arms will have them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
But investors may have found a way through the swoon that gripped stocks earlier this month.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
She having departed, I entered in and found the most beloved of tutors lying almost in a swoon, so distempered was he by fevers.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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However, with strong earnings providing fundamental support, those swoons are likely to be the exception rather than the norm.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
The dreaded Hindenburg Omen, a technical indicator that has preceded stock market swoons, flashed several times in January and February.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
Everybody swoons when they put four and five on weaker teams.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025
The soundtrack swoons with the ’60s pop ballad “I Will Follow Him.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2025
Fortunately the man swoons and Kropp is able to help us.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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Within about 10 days the S&P 500 had shed nearly 14% as stocks swooned following the “Liberation Day” tariff announcement at the start of April.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
None of this was good news, but if investors were on board with the long-term prospects of the neocloud, the stock wouldn’t have swooned so hard.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2025
Pessimists recalled the last time New Yorkers swooned over a charismatic mayoral candidate who inspired the young and promised a new era: John Lindsay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
Fans of "Girls Gone Bible" swooned in the comments on YouTube over Halili and Reitsma's professions of Christian humility.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2025
He lay there motionless, for so long a time that Gimli wondered if he had swooned or fallen asleep again.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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They love complaining about the characters they hate and swooning over the characters they adore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
The boxing world is swooning over Moses Itauma.
From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2026
Were this another sport—football, basketball, baseball—they’d be swooning over Alcaraz as an all timer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
When Bowie briefly takes Connelly’s hand for the briefest one-two-three, one-two-three, imagining millions of hearts swooning in concert isn’t hard to do.
From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2026
But they were swooning and nodding in agreement.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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